Instruction
Classroom Management
Lesson Plans
Acronyms in Education
FYI
100

Whole group

Cooperative Learning

Small group

Inquiry

What are lesson delivery methods?

100

Sit crisscross applesauce, spoons in your lap!

What is an example of a whole group carpet procedure?

100

I can identify, write, represent, and compare numbers up to 20.

What is an I can statement?

100

GELDS

What is Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards.

100

Demonstrations, Questions, YouTube videos, and story telling.

Examples of methods used by teachers to gain students' interest.

200

Giving students 3-5 seconds to answer a questions.

What is wait time?

200

Safety and security

Self esteem and confidence

What are 2 areas of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

200

Language used in classrooms, on tests, and in textbooks

What is academic language?

200

IEP

What is Individualized Education Program?

200

Will always be incongruent

What is general feedback?

300

The rate of movement or progress during a teaching lesson.

What is pacing?

300

Moving from one activity to another.

What is transition?

300

Determining how much time is spent on instruction, management, and activity during a lesson.

What is a time analysis?

300

ABA

What is Applied Behavior Analysis?

300

Statements about what students should be able to do after instruction.

What is behavioral objectives?


400

Monitoring student learning in order to give useful feedback.

What is formative assessment?

400

Needs to be implemented on the first day and reviewed everyday there after until the last day of school.

What are rules and procedures?

400

Reviewing the results of your lesson and determining whether it was effective and using that knowledge to adjust your teaching.

What is reflection?

400

ELL

What is English language learner?

400

Information given to a student that is intended to improve the student's learning.

What is feedback?

500

Demonstrating expected behavior or results.

What is modeling?

500

Foundations, walls, roof, rooms, and families.

What is comparing teaching to building a house?

500

Getting students interested in the subject to be taught.

Relating it to the students' lives or previous lesson.

What is hook and link?

500

CCRPI

What is the College and Career Ready Performance Index?

500

Included in your lesson plans, it is qualitative and quantative.

What is criteria?

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